TSA Senior Risk Management Analyst
Guidehouse · McLean, VA · 2 days ago
On-siteFinanceFull-time
Job Family: Management Consulting | Travel Required: Up to 10% | Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust
About the role
Guidehouse is seeking an experienced Senior Risk Analyst to provide advanced analytical, advisory, and documentation support for enterprise-level risk management activities. This role leads complex risk assessments, drives risk documentation and reporting processes, and supports governance bodies and cross-functional teams. This role is ideal for an experienced risk practitioner with strong research, analysis, communication, and structured documentation skills, capable of working within a high-visibility, regulated, and process-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Advanced Risk Analysis
- Conduct comprehensive qualitative and quantitative risk assessments, including root-cause analysis and evaluation of likelihood, impact, and interdependencies.
- Support the refinement, maturation, and implementation of enterprise risk management practices, tools, and analytical approaches.
- Develop, escalate, or de-escalate risks based on structured analysis and stakeholder input.
- Lead interviews with subject matter experts to validate risk data and inform risk assessments.
- Risk Reporting & Documentation
- Develop, maintain, and update risk registers, KRIs, performance indicators, and related risk documentation.
- Prepare high-quality analytical reports, recommendations, decision briefs, and supporting materials for internal leadership and governance groups.
- Produce materials for recurring and ad hoc risk reviews, working sessions, and program reports.
- Ensure accuracy, completeness, and clarity of all documentation in alignment with established standards and review processes.
- Program & Governance Support
- Provide analytical support to governance bodies, including preparing meeting materials, synthesizing inputs, capturing action items, and ensuring follow-through.
- Monitor status of assigned tasks, milestones, corrective actions, and deliverables.
- Support integration of risk information into enterprise planning, performance, and decision-making processes.
- Continuous Improvement
- Identify improvements to risk processes, tools, documentation workflows, and reporting mechanisms.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of enterprise frameworks and methodologies.
- Support alignment of risk activities with larger organizational processes and performance structures.
Requirements
- Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree
- Five (5) or more years of experience in risk analysis, enterprise risk management, or related analytical roles, including:
- Supporting Federal agencies or government programs
- Demonstrated ability to lead analytical tasks with limited oversight
- Understanding of risk frameworks, performance measurement concepts, or structured program governance
- Experience developing structured, narrative, executive-ready deliverables
- Experience operating in environments with formal governance, documentation, and quality standards
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree